Residential Counselor

Residential Counselor

Description

• At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creating A Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

• NFI North Buxton is a residential treatment and educational program for adolescents/young adults in need of a highly structured and therapeutic environment. This program is seeking applicants for full time Direct Care Counselors for 2nd and 3rd shift awake overnights.

• The ideal candidate will possess a BA/BS in a related field of study. Prior experience working with adolescents preferred but not required. Strong organizational and communication skills are necessary.

• NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage. Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays. We also provide tuition reimbursement, professional development to maintain NH certification, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability and much more! In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.

• Voted Best Place to Work

• Visit us at www.nfinorth.com

• Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action

• E-Verify Employer

• Travel Required

• Yes.

• Client transport, locally, occasional training opportunities

Qualifications

Skills

• Behaviors

• Preferred

• Enthusiastic

• Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

• Team Player

• Works well as a member of a group

• Motivations

• Preferred

• Growth Opportunities

• Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

• Flexibility

• Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

• Ability to Make an Impact

• Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

• Preferred
• Bachelors or better in Human Services or related field.

Experience

• Licenses & Certifications
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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